Chromium

from source

Cr · 51.996 g/mol

Cr · BioChrome · Chrome · Dinakrome

What is Chromium?

The element that makes stainless steel stainless and gives chrome plating its mirror. Its name comes from the Greek for colour. Element 24. from source

CategoryElement & material

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Fig. 1 · 2D structure RDKit

SMILES[Cr]

Where you'll find it

A pure element or an engineered material, rather than an ingredient in a product. See the rest of the element & material group.

Toxicity & hazards

DangerIrritantHealth hazardEnvironmentalH317, H319, H320, H334, H335, H341, H371, H400, H410from source

Sources & methodology

PubChem CID: 23976
Wikidata: Q725
Structure: PubChem → RDKit
Data refreshed: September 13, 2026

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